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Complex Chinese characters in China

Chinese characters are one of the oldest characters in history. This is also the oldest writing in the world. No writing in the world is as enduring as Chinese characters. It has been thousands of years since Chinese characters developed from Oracle Bone Inscriptions to today. The development of Chinese characters has experienced the evolution of Oracle Bone Inscriptions, bronze inscriptions, big seal script, small seal script, official script, cursive script, regular script and running script.

origin

Regarding the origin of Chinese characters, there are many sayings in China ancient literature, such as "knot rope theory", "gossip theory", "picture theory" and "calligraphy contract theory". Ancient books also generally recorded the legend of Cang Xie, the historian of the Yellow Emperor who created Chinese characters. Modern scholars believe that a systematic writing tool cannot be completely created by one person. If Cang Xie really exists, he should also be one of the authors, text organizer or publisher.

There are many overlapping words, listed as follows:

Xin, Sen, Miao, Yan, Yi, Yi, Pin, Jing, Lei, Yi, Bi, Zhong, Yi, Yi, Yi, Qin.